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Grand Teton National Park deal adds protections for 640 acres of Wyo. land
The federal government is buying a one-square-mile parcel of land from the state of Wyoming. It means that the land will receive permanent protection in Grand Teton National Park. The federal government is buying the Kelly parcel. It’s a 640-acre plot of land that Wyoming held in its state school trust. The parcel has been… -
Americans expect hard economic times, political tension in 2025: Poll
A new poll finds that, while Americans are hoping for a happy new year, they’re setting their expectations somewhat lower. A recent Gallup poll of Americans’ expectations for 2025 found most foresee some hard economic times and political tension at home and abroad. Fifty-six percent of Americans say they expect a year of economic difficulty… -
Russia issues ultimatum to migrants, offers legal status for military service
Russian President Vladimir Putin issued an order cracking down on people residing in the country illegally. The order gives migrants until the end of April the ability to secure legal status by paying off debts, passing health checks and taking an exam on the Russian language, history and law. But there’s one other route to… -
CIA covering up foreign link to ‘Havana Syndrome’: Whistleblower
A CIA agent forced into medical retirement by a mysterious set of symptoms often dubbed “Havana Syndrome” is speaking out. According to the former agent, the CIA is actively suppressing the truth about the “anomalous health incidents,” or AHIs, that she and many other U.S. government employees around the world have experienced. In an interview… -
Trump’s mixed record on cannabis laws clouds the industry’s future
As the calendar flips to 2025 and President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take back the Oval Office, the cannabis industry is wondering whether it’ll be high times ahead or whether the new administration will weed out some of their biggest plans. Earlier this year, the Biden administration took steps to reclassify cannabis, which would not… -
Trump asks Supreme Court to pause potential US TikTok ban
Donald Trump is continuing to engage in the legal battle over a possible TikTok ban. In a brief filed Friday, Dec. 27, the president-elect said the court should block the law from taking effect on Sunday, Jan. 19, one day before he takes office. Trump’s brief is unusual because it does not comment on the… -
Teacher Marc Fogel given State Department’s ‘wrongfully detained’ label
New federal filings show the State Department officially designated Marc Fogel, the Pennsylvania teacher held in Russia since 2021, as “wrongfully detained.” The rare designation puts the full force of the U.S. government behind the cause of getting a prisoner home. Russian authorities arrested Fogel in August 2021 after finding a small amount of medical… -
NY attorney general releases video of prison beating death of Robert Brooks
The New York attorney general’s office released video footage of the beating death of 43-year-old prisoner Robert Brooks. The video shows as many as eight employees of the state Department of Corrections and Community Services punching, kicking and grabbing at Brooks, who had just arrived at the Marcy Correctional Facility. Brooks was in the middle… -
NORAD’s Santa tracker has a history going back nearly 70 years
As midnight approaches on Dec. 25, Santa Claus visits one time zone after another. This is visible on the Santa tracker run by NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command. Starting early in the day on Christmas Eve, the tracker shows Santa Claus zig-zagging to cover the world with gifts in 24 hours. The path… -
President-elect Trump wants to rename tallest US mountain
What’s the tallest mountain in the U.S. and North America? It’s one mountain in Alaska, rising over 20,000 feet above sea level. Since 2015, its official U.S. government name has been Denali. But President-elect Donald Trump wants to change it back to its official name, given in 1917: Mount McKinley. “William McKinley, the 25th president… -
President-elect Trump’s pick to lead FCC sends warning letter to Disney
Just days after Disney paid a $15 million settlement for ABC’s coverage of President-elect Donald Trump earlier this year, the likely incoming Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair issued the company another warning in a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger. In it, he said he would monitor the network’s affiliate negotiations. However, in the letter, first… -
Alleged shoplifters learn the hard way about new California felony laws: Video
One California police department released video of two shoplifters learning about a new state law the hard way. Proposition 36, a California ballot measure turning some shoplifting crimes into felonies, with nearly 70% of the vote in November 2024. It reverses a 2014 measure which downgraded some shoplifting offenses to misdemeanors. Supporters pitched the move… -
Starbucks strike expands to nearly 60 stores across US
As Christmas nears, baristas at nearly 60 Starbucks locations across the U.S. have brewed up something different: a strike. The strike started Friday, Dec. 20, in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle but has grown to more cities and may last through Christmas Eve. It now includes locations in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Columbus, St.…
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